Tulip ‘Royal Palace Doubles’ Collection

With so many fantastic tulip varieties to choose from, it’s difficult to know which to go for. Tulip ‘Royal Palace Doubles’ Collection’ brings together six stunning double varieties, chosen for their colour, weather-tolerance and large bloom size. We’ve carefully selected a colour palette that works beautifully in plantings of single colour varieties or in pairings such as ‘Amazing Grace’ and ‘Copper Image’. And to engage all of the senses, we’ve even included the scented varieties – ‘Mondial’ and ‘Secret Perfume’. Enjoy a spring treat in borders, containers and vases with this fabulous collection of tulips!

Tulip ‘Royal Palace Doubles’ Collection contains 30 bulbs, 5 of each of the following varieties:

• Tulip ‘Queensday’ – Peony-flowered tulip with fully double blooms in bold orange blushed with raspberry pink and pale gold. Height: 45cm (18″). Spread: 15cm (6″).
• Tulip ‘Mondial’ – Dwarf early tulip flowering in April with giant, peony-like double white flowers with a soft yellow centre that have a gentle fragrance. Superb for mixing with other colours. Height: 35cm (14in).  Spread: 10cm (4in).
• Tulip ‘Amazing Grace’ – Colour-changing tulip with voluminous, petal-pack blooms emerging lavender-pink and deepening to lavender rose as they age. Fantastic paired with Tulip ‘Copper Image’. Height: 35cm (14in).  Spread: 10cm (4in).
• Tulip ‘Copper Image’ – Luminous shades of copper, suffused with rose pink, glow from within a densely petalled bowl. The soft orange tones blend easily with other hues and provide gorgeous colour accents without being at all garish. Short enough to be useful for both containers as well as in borders, Height: 40cm (16”). Spread: 10cm (4”).
• Tulip ‘Double Flag’ – Beautifully shaped, fully double flowers in a rich shade of mauve-purple. This delightful variety adds a luxurious feel to late spring gardens. Height: 40cm (16″). Spread: 10cm (4″)
• Tulip ‘Secret Perfume’ – Peony-flowered tulip with voluptuous, rounded golden blooms and a surprisingly good perfume. Tulips aren’t normally noted for their scent but this one certainly breaks that mould! Height: 50cm (20″). Spread: 10cm (4″).

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